Rumor: Unhappy Blanco Leaving Red StockingsMonday, September 4th, 1899
In the latest churning of the rumor mill, reports indicate that 33-year-old first baseman Juan Blanco of the Boston Red Stockings could be on the trading block. While the player refused to comment, the team did not outright deny the claims. "If it'll help this team, we'll make a move," said one team official.